Category: MyGPS portal

This tutorial assumes you have already created your Turnitin assignment in MyGPS and are familiar with the grading tools. If you would like to view those directions, please click here. In this tutorial you will learn to add a rubric, create your own, or downloaded and share with other teachers. As you grade online and add […]

Teacher dilemma: “I need to send a message to the 8th grade class, and because it has an attachment, I can’t use MyGPS. What do I need to do to send this e-mail?” MyGPS allows teachers, coaches, or group leaders to send bulk communication to class or group members from the roster (or advisees) tab. The bulk […]

Grades are not visible to students, and therefore they will not be able to see assignment notes from the teacher such as missing, late, exempt, or incomplete (click here for instructions to add these notes. Reports are available in the drop-down reports tab on the gradebook; however, they do not show the full name of […]

How to Upload your Assignment Login to MyGPS and choose a class. Click on the Assignments tab. Then click on the blue assignment name to view the Turnitin assignment. See example in Figure 1. Scroll down and click on the upload icon from within the Assignment Dashboard tab of the Turnitin assignment. Options include Drag file to the […]

All Winterim groups will have a new site for the 2016-17 school year. If you would like to copy topics from a 2015-16 Winterim group or do not see your group, please let Elizabeth Resnick know. Teachers can add students and parents to their Winterim group by using the directions below. How to add students (and parents) to a […]

MyGPS: Expected action for teachers who give semester exams In the past, it appears that the Exam and Test assignment types have been used interchangeably. To create a more organized structure, we have now added a Semester Exam assignment type. This should eliminate any discrepancies between final semester exams and exams given during the course of the semester. Going forward, the Semester […]

Every GPS student is a member of her class group in MyGPS, and parents have access through the parent portal. Three steps to access your daughter’s Class of 20__ group Login to MyGPS and click on your daughter’s name on the left. Click on the Progress tab and scroll down to the Community heading (see Figure 1 below). Click […]

Marking a single assignment grade incomplete Open the gradebook and double click (or press the space bar) on the assignment grade box for the student. Click the checkbox for Incomplete. A red flag will appear in the corner of the grade entry box to remind you that a grade hasn’t been entered. This incomplete will not affect the student’s report card. […]

Comment notes can be added in MyGPS for each girl individually or the same comment can be added to all girls in the class. Click here for directions to caluculate gradebook grades using the Grading tab. Directions Login to MyGPS and choose a class from the Classes tab. Click on the Grading tab. How to add individual comments […]